Fluctuating balance sheets, tight corporate budgets, fall in service and product demand and enterprise skepticism on infrastructure investment have all been a consequence of the economic downturn. The Facilities Management operations are greatly dependent on the overall health of the company and the global recession has unsurprisingly taken its toll on the FM industry.

However the world is now becoming aware of the importance of FM as it not only supports but also improves the core company processes by increasing the return on investment.